[The buzz from the new message doesn't take him by surprise; he's following along with a number of people's conversations. The fact that it looks like Alec (but clearly isn't) and is, on second glance, coming from his own inbox does.

It takes him a long minute to decide on a reply. And he switches quickly audio on his end, because video is still tetchy with him, but hell, it's better than text, right?]

Pretty sure I'm not who you meant to connect to. Looking for one of the other versions of me?